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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Leonard Witbeen

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World

Trump unable to secure $464 million bond in New York fraud case

Donald Trump has not been able to get a bond to secure the $464 million fraud judgement against him, according to his lawyers. In February, a Manhattan judge ordered the former President and his co-defendants to pay that amount in damages and interest for violating New York anti-fraud laws. Trump's team say they have approached thirty underwriters to back the bond - but the companies require cash to back the […]

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Namibia

Namibian Teachers’ Union Raises Alarm Over Increase in Corporal Punishment Cases

Loide Shaanika, Secretary General of the Namibian National Teacher’s Union, voices concern over the growing incidence of corporal punishment in schools. Shaanika disclosed that her office received 56 cases of corporal punishment last year and 18 cases this year. In response, Shaanika issued an external memo on Friday urging all NANTU members and teachers to abstain from administering corporal punishment to learners. She emphasized the need for alternative disciplinary measures […]

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Bank of Japan expected to announce an end to negative rates

  The Bank of Japan is widely expected to end negative interest rates when a two day policy meeting concludes on Tuesday. Analysts believe record wage hikes recently announced by large companies have created the conditions the bank needs to begin phasing out quantitive easing. Chris Gilbert reports from Japan.  

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South Africa

Democratic Alliance Urges Immediate Action on South Africa’s Water Crisis

The Democratic Alliance in South Africa is demanding urgent measures to tackle the country's water crisis. Chief Whip Siviwe Gwarube calls on President Ramaphosa to deploy the South African National Defence Force for logistical support and water distribution. Gwarube advocates for public-private partnerships and calls for police investigations into potential acts of sabotage exacerbating the crisis.

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Business / Economics

19 March 2024 Morning Biz News: Bannerman Energy’s Etango Uranium Project Shows Promise in Scoping Study, Nvidia Unveils Next-Gen Chip, and South African Rand Faces Volatility Amid Economic Data

Bannerman Energy Unveils Promising Results from Etango Uranium Project Scoping Study Bannerman Energy, a prominent player in the uranium sector, has recently disclosed significant findings from its Scoping Study on the Etango Uranium Project. The study, which delves into the project's potential, presents a compelling narrative for the future of uranium mining and production in Namibia. South African Rand Faces Volatility Amid Economic Data and Central Bank Actions The South […]

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Namibia

Electoral Commission of Namibia Gears Up for General Registration of Voters and Elections

The Electoral Commission of Namibia is making arrangements for the upcoming General Registration of Voters and the November Presidential and National Assembly Elections. As a part of this preparation, the ECN will conduct training sessions for Supervisors of Registration/Returning Officers. Approximately 150 candidates are expected to attend these training sessions.  

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SA President Ramaphosa Commends South Africa’s Progress in Human Rights

SA President Cyril Ramaphosa lauds South Africa's achievements in promoting human rights during his keynote speech at the State of Human Rights Conference in Boksburg. He underscores the importance of the Constitution in the nation's democratic journey, emphasizing the pursuit of freedom and equality. Ramaphosa condemns apartheid's violations of basic humanity and highlights the Constitution's role in advancing the well-being of all citizens.

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Bank of Namibia Honored for Transparency at Central Banking Awards

The Bank of Namibia has received the prestigious transparency award at the annual Central Banking Awards, organized by Central Banking Publications. This recognition celebrates outstanding performance within the central banking community. Naufiku Hamunime, the Acting Director of Strategic Communications and International Relations at the Bank, shares insights on this achievement.  

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International Air Transport Association Reports Strong Start for Global Passenger Demand in January 2024

The International Air Transport Association has unveiled data for the January 2024 global passenger demand, signaling a robust beginning for the year. Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers, surged by 16.6%. International demand experienced a notable increase of 20.8%, while domestic demand saw a solid rise of 10.4%. Linden Birns, IATA's Public and Media Relations Advisor, shares further insights.  

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